In re Ries
Appellate Division of the Supreme Court of the State of New York
Appeal by the petitioners, Charles Ries and another, from an order of the Surrogate’s Court of the county of Queens, entered in the office of said Surrogate’s Court on the 31st day of August, 1918.
1Opinion of the Court
Jenks, P. J.:
This is an appeal from an order of the Surrogate’s Court that denies an accounting for undisclosed and undiscovered assets by the administratrix c. t. a. of Rehfeldt, deceased. The proceeding was begun in 1914 by creditors of Rehfeldt, and, therefore, the new Surrogates’ Practice Act does not apply. (Matter of Ries, 182 App. Div. 296, and cases cited.) The creditors sought first an accounting, which was denied after the administratrix had testified that she had paid out all of the personalty for debts and funeral expenses and had no personalty in her hands. In the order of denial…
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